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Recently, I have come to fully accept my lifelong role as temporary custodian of our family treasures from the past. Whether they be tattered and torn photographs or yellowed documents with an ancestor’s handwriting, this inward pull to document and … Continue reading
Recently, I’ve been anchored to my chair and consumed—fanatical—about transferring VHS video tapes to Windows Media Player files, or at least a format compatible with most computers. It’s a small piece of my unquenchable quest to de-clutter our home while … Continue reading
Golden New Era Golden, Illinois Thursday, December 12, 1929 HISTORY OF THE OLD WINDMILL Evelyn Cassens A Dutch windmill, fifty-seven years old, the only one of its kind is located in this town, the only one in this section … Continue reading
Golden New Era Golden, Illinois Thursday, December 5, 1929 Windmill is of Interest Mr. Graham of Galesburg Writes Letter Galesburg, Ill. November 23, 1929 Editor of Golden New Era: Of late there has been a great deal said … Continue reading
Golden New Era Golden, Illinois Thursday, February 8, 1934 Little Known Facts Concerning Lincoln…in 1934 (Gleaned from here and there—by J. F. Hunziker—) In Lincoln City, Indiana one will find a simple little granite stone in Nancy Hanks Park … Continue reading
Golden New Era Golden, Illinois Thursday, March 1, 1928 Shook Hands with Lincoln It is given to few people, perhaps, to play as continuous and important a part in the history of a village as that enacted by our … Continue reading